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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
8
Advertisements note chautauqua programs set for July 9 through 14 with eighteen programs offering music entertainment lectures and court visits. Several town residents and visitors are listed as attending town business or court on Tuesdays and Sundays. Also listed are various visitors and local notes plus a moving service ad and a season ticket price hint.
Marquis hard spring wheat offered for sale at five cents per pound by O Hartigan Basin. Contact details not provided.
Residents and guests visit town daily with list of travelers and brief happenings. Highlights include Hattie Cook and W H Wyman in town, Mrs Christine Antwisle visiting Detroit, and Elmer Dorn en route to a saw mill. Community events mention Presbyterian ladies meeting and a K P dance attendance.
C B Otteson and family left on Wednesday for San Diego California where Mrs Otteson and the children will spend the summer Mr Otteson will return in a few weeks
County commissioners Tuesday evening inspected the east side road to Greybull and arranged for grading and repairs to improve its condition. Leanor Averett has filed for divorce from Robert H. Averett and Joseph F. Barder has filed for divorce from Evangeline Barder in district court.
Miss Ruth Rhodes assumed her duties as deputy county treasurer this week. George Zimmerman, who acted as deputy treasurer in her absence, has accepted a position with C. Be Lungren.
Mrs B F Wickwire and her daughter Ruth departed yesterday for San Luis Obispo California. They will pause in San Francisco, Mrs Wickwire’s former home, for a short visit and plan to return in September.
H. A. Sprague departed Monday for his former home in New York state to spend home weeks and handle business there. During his absence Mrs. Sprague will stay with her daughter Mrs. Arthur Erickson near Burlington.
A Johnson county rancher J B Hodge declares a party switch from Democrat to Republican, citing Wilson era mismanagement and railroad delays that harmed livestock moves. He endorses the Republican standard bearer as a capable, cooperative leader fit to guide the nation out of the current political impasse.
Sheridan Post quotes a reader declaring a transition to the Republican stance praising the party and pledging full support for its current campaign despite accusing Democrats of extravagance and mismanagement.
Tod Burke a mill worker saves Peter Garton's life when a crane timbers fall. Garton's gratitude grows into affection, and he offers Tod a leadership role. Tod loves Janet Muir, but Garton's past harms her family, leading to conflict and eventual reconciliation with a hopeful finish. The Rex theatre screens the film soon.
Walter Gotwals nephew of the late Abe Gotwals of New York is visiting old friends in Basin and on Paint Rock. He has not been in Basin for about seventeen years.
Notice states June rates for haircuts with a 60 cent top charge and 50 cent cuts for boys under 12. It invites customers to get estimates on gas fitting steam and hot water heating from Bender & Rowe Supply Co in Basin, Wyoming, with satisfaction guaranteed.
Dr. and Mrs. Herbert T. Harris and Rey with Mrs. C Wardaw fished Tuesday on Traper creek reporting excellent angling with a catch of over fifty.
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